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LTG (Ret.) Dan Christman, who serves on ASP’s board of directors, wrote an article on mobile nuclear power for in War on the Rocks , “Mobile Nuclear Power Will Enable A Logistics Revolution for the Army.” Lt. Gen. Christman argues that nuclear power can meet the military’s need for an energy source with a small footprint and low logistical tail.Read more...

Addressing the threat of climate change and the related geopolitical concerns is vital for our national security. The intelligence community is familiar with climate security. On June 5, 2019, Rep. Heck (D-WA) introduced the Climate Security Intelligence Act of 2019 (H.R. 3110). Read more...

On Thursday, November 14, 38 former senior military officers, policymakers, and business leaders signed a letter to Congressional leadership, urging the long-term reauthorization of the U.S. Export-Import Bank.Read more...

On Wednesday, ASP President BGen Stephen Cheney was quoted in a Miami Herald article. The article discusses the effects rising temperatures has on the US military, as outlined in a new analysis completed by the Union of Concerned Scientists.Read more...

The US has retreated as a world leader on climate change, creating a vacuum that China is trying to fill. Yet, both have mixed records on climate. Will US’ position on climate, relative to China’s, contribute to weakening America’s national security position in Asia?Read more...

Just because the Open Skies Treaty falls short of perfection doesn’t mean it should be scrapped entirely. Instead of throwing the baby out with the proverbial bath water as it has with other agreements, the U.S. should engage in diplomacy to address issues.    Read more...

The U.S. has an opportunity to live up to its reputation by working with international partners to ensure that global markets become cleaner, rather than allowing dirty money to run rampant.Read more...

On Monday, John Kerry and Chuck Hagel published an op-ed in the Washington Post regarding President Trump’s action to officially begin the process to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris agreement on climate change.Read more...

On Monday, the Russian government announced testing of the internal RuNet network would begin after November 1st. The “sovereign internet” law is only Russia’s latest attempt to decrease dependency on foreign technology while increasing its ability to control its citizens use of the internet. Read more...